October 12th, 2009 at 1:15pm |
Peranakan Heritage and Culture in Phuket - Chinpracha House
Of the grand mansions that once graced Phuket, only “Chinpracha House” at 98 Krabi Road in Old Phuket Town is open to the public. Thousands of Chinese migrated to Phuket to work in the tin mines during the 18th century . In 1854, Mr. Tan Niaw Yee [...]
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September 9th, 2009 at 2:39am |
Sergeant Major Thawee Folk Museum (Phitsanulok, Thailand)
The Sgt. Maj. Thawee Folk Museum is a fascinating private museum and it is a must-see attraction in Phitsanulok province. Sets in several small buildings, the museum was set up by Sgt. Maj. Thawee Buranakhet in 1983 featuring tools and utensils formerly used by local folks and exhibitions on [...]
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May 5th, 2009 at 2:08am |
Museums in Bangkok - Museum of Siam: Discovery Museum
Museum of Siam: Discovery Museum-River of Life
Located on Sanam Chai Road in Phra Nakhon District, in the former building of the Ministry of Commerce. This building won an outstanding award of art and architecture preservation in 2006 from the committee on art and architecture preservation [...]
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